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Burnt Thicket Theatre gives reading of She Has A Name at MRU human trafficking event Theatre Company reaches halfway point in bid to raise funds to take critically acclaimed play across Canada in 2012 Calgary, Alberta (February 01, 2012) – Burnt Thicket Theatre (BTT) is proud to present a reading from She Has A Name at Mount Royal University’s “They Have a [...]

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We’re coming to Victoria!

by andrewkooman on January 15, 2012

I was thrilled to learn last week that She Has A Name was selected to be in the 25th Victoria Fringe Festival, August 25 – September 4, 2012. The tour is becoming more and more real.  It’s an incredible experience, really.  Stepping out on that limb to bring it to life, with an amazing team [...]

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Year in Review

by andrewkooman on January 1, 2012

It’s that time again, for a year in review.  I have so much to be thankful for and so much to reflect upon. Click the image below to get a small glimpse of my 2011 (PDF-style). If you have a reflection on your year, please send it my way! Much grace to you in 2012. [...]

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Video: She Has A Name Playwright Perspective – 2012 Tour

by andrewkooman on December 22, 2011

Thematman put together this promo for the She Has A Name tour.  Looking forward to uploading more interviews with the creative team and some actors in the upcoming weeks. We’re looking for different ways to make the tour a reality.  If you have ideas, connections, or resources that would help, please drop me a line! [...]

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Breakthrough Urban Ministries

by andrewkooman on December 7, 2011

My friend Joel of E for Everyone fame is a talented musician and filmmaker.  I miss seeing him in Red Deer!  It was fun to work with him on this video for Breakthrough Urban Ministries.  The part I played was very minor, but ’twas fun to work with a friend for an important cause. Here’s [...]

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If this TED could talk

by andrewkooman on November 29, 2011

It was a privilege to be part of the first ever TEDx event in Red Deer this year.  The event was all about connections and there was a great line up of speakers. Here’s my talk, followed by a reading from She Has A Name, a scene where JASON has a Skype conversation with his [...]

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Haunts

by andrewkooman on November 1, 2011

© 2011 Andrew Kooman View more magnetic poetry here.

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I love people more than I hate bike seats

by andrewkooman on September 8, 2011

On October 1st, I am going to ride 70km on a really uncomfortable bike seat. On October 2nd, I am going to be glad it is over. Raise Their Voice, an organization I am a part of, is joining the Ride for Refuge to raise funds for the North American tour of my play  She [...]

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